"creaks" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 吱吱作響

Definition

發出持續且尖銳的聲音，像老舊、堅硬的東西在移動或被壓時，常用來形容門、地板或木製物品發出的聲音。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用來形容老門、木地板或傢俱發出的聲音，表示緩慢或輕微的動作。常見於營造古老或神祕氛圍的情境中。不要用於形容柔和或金屬聲音。

Examples

My bed always creaks at night.

我的牀晚上總是**吱吱作響**。

The stairs creak when I walk on them.

我走在樓梯上時，樓梯會**吱吱作響**。

Every time the wind blows, the gate creaks loudly.

每次風一吹，大門就會**吱吱作響**。

He sat down in his chair and it creaked under his weight.

他一坐下，椅子就在他的重量下**吱吱作響**。

The old door creaks when you open it.

這扇舊門打開時會**吱吱作響**。

The house is so old, even the floorboards creak when you tiptoe.

這房子太舊了，連輕輕走路地板都會**吱吱作響**。